The Cause

HM Charitable Trust

Education arouses curiosity in child’s mind and creates interest for higher learning. Timely financial assistance is essential for sustaining child’s interest in education. As we preferred to make efforts to impact the lives of youngsters we chose education.

Principal Objects of the Trust

  • To give help to Students in the form of scholarship, free-ship, prizes, free books.
  • To establish and support educational institutions for the benefit of students with less privileged backgrounds.

Establishment and Operation of Trust

The operations of the Trust are managed by people working on honorary basis.

Target Beneficiaries

Students from less privileged backgrounds.

Trustees

Mr. Haresh R Mehta, Mrs. Prassana H Mehta

Status of the Trust: Registration

  • Charitable Public Trust Registered under Greater Bombay Municipal Charitable Trust Act 1950
  • Registered under Section 80 G of Income Tax Act of India 1961 for tax exemption.

Policies and Rules

Financial assistance is extended to students who have secured a minimum of 60% marks and whose parent’s income is low. The eligibility criterion is strictly followed to ensure that the needy and deserving get the benefit. Applications seeking the assistance are collected in the beginning of the academic year and the eligible students are short-listed for the financial assistance.

Fee is paid directly to the Institutes.

To ensure that the parents are serious and uncompromising in discipline and judgment as to the future of their children, the parents of the eligible students have to contribute 2 months fee and HMCT extends the balance financial assistance.

Attributes of the trust

One of the key attributes of the trust is to take these bright children and make them self-reliant, while instilling in them an urge to serve the society. HMCT aims to reach-out to as many children as possible per year.